Singleton Police Court. Friday, Dec, 6, 1878 (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooke, P.M., and J. Brownc, J.P.)
Joseph Smith was charged with attempting to break into a house with the intention of committing a felony; and James…
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Courts & crime, 1878
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Costliest and Laziest Court in the World
THE Sernglios are a source of rainous expense to the Theasury, Not only are the allowances of the sultanns, kadines [?]bals (invorities), and galenzdds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, Dec. 9, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Drunkesness
William Grant, for the above, pleaded guilty, and was fined Is, or two hours in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 10Th Dec. 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.âThomas Sweetman pleaded guilty to this charge, and was fined 5s, with 5s 6d court costs; in default, 48 hours imprisonment. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Court. Wednesday, December 11
The Court re-opened st 10 o'clock before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling. LINDEMAN V. HOLDEN. This was an action brought by Henry John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerry's Plains. Police Court, 7Th Dec., 1878. (Before J. N. Brooks, Esq., P.M.)
An Auctioneer's license was granted to Mr. Oliver Saunders, and one also to Mr. R. W. Doyle, of Jerry's Plains. "WEATHER.—On Monday evening we had a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →District News. (From Various Correspondents.) Singleton. Police Court, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1878. Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M.
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT A BURGLARY.—James Cunningham, on remand from the previous day, was brought up on this charge. No further evidence was adduced, and prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Singleton Police Court. Wedenesday, December 11, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Attempt to Commit a Frlony
JAMES Cunningham, on remand from the previous day, was again brought up. The Police had no further evidence to bring forward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Court. [?]Hursday, December 12Th
[?] court re-opened at ten o'clock, befre his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling. HOLDEN V. BROWN. This was an action for trespass, brought…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Denman. Small Debts Court, Tuesday, November 26Th. (Before W. F. Barker, P.M., A. Bell, E. White, and G.A. F Kibble, Esqs, J.'[?]P.)
Denis Maloney v. W. Purvis; carriage of goods, £2 7s 9d. Case dismissed. James Parkinson v. W. Day; goods sold and work performed, 19s 6d. Dismissed,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Late Municipal Elections in Sydney. (From the S.M. Herald.) Supreme Court. Friday, December 13, Fourth Term. in Banco. (Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr.Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett.) Ex Parte James Clampett
Mr. Darley, instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Trickett moved for a rule nisi to be directed to Daniel O'Connor calling upon him to show by what authority he claims to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, December 16, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Drunkenness
Bridget Pritehard was charged with drunkenness, and being found guilty was fined 55., or five hours' imprisoament, prisoner having been in the lockup about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke. (From our Correspondent.) Police Court. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. G. Watts, J.P.)
Edward Cullen was charged on information of Constable Dwyer, with permitting spirituous liquors to be supplied on his premises licensed for the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Qufrindi Police Court. FRIDAY, 6th DECEMBER, 1878. (From Our Own Reporter.) (Begore Mr. Gaurett, P.M., and Mr. A. J. KINGSMILL J. P.) a Black Tracker in Trouble
Fred. Young, an aboriginal employed as a police tracker, was brought up in custody charged with having been unlowfully upon the premisee of James Tanko…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. (From Various Correspondents.) Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 17Th Dec., 1878. (Before Sir. J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
COLONIAL WINE LICENSE.—The application of Robert Obe Peisley for an extension of his colonial wine license to the Sedgefield racecourse, on the 26th December, was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Friday, December 20, 1878. (Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.m.) Drunkenness
Bridget Pritchard, charged with the above, was fined 20s. or seven days' imprisomment. Obscene Language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, December 20, 1878. (Before Mr.J.N. Brooks, P.m.) Stealing Money
James Cunningham Charles Lindsay were charged with stealing a purse. containing money to amount of about £ 4 10s., the property of Mary Doyle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quirindi. (Form Our Own Correspondent.) [?]Pposed Cattle Theft
A few days age a fat bullock was found to the non eat from Mr. Underwood's Quirindi Subscquent enquiry and statement have shewn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
Edward Hedden, of Tamworth fellmonger. Cause of sequestration: Having purchased a large quantity of inferior wool when the market was good the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quirindi Police Court. Friday, 13Th December, 1878. (From Our Own Reporter.) (Before Messrs. A. J. KINGSMILL and E. UNDERWOOD, J.P's) Transfer of Licencse
A application of John Walmsley, to transfer his publican's license of the Prince of Wales Hotel, W[?]rrio's Creek Gap, to new premises upon the opposite…
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